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13 mars 2019

Weave Update for Firefox Syncs Your Web Identity

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Weave Update for Firefox Syncs Your Web Identity

More post-Web 2.0 magic. "If you're a Firefox user, you now have the ability to synchronize not only your bookmarks, browsing history and user preferences across multiple PCs - you can also sync your identity." More...

13 mars 2019

Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Evaluation of Evidence-Based Practices in Online Learning
As summarized by Academic Impressions: "Online learning has definite advantages over face-to-face instruction when it comes to teaching and learning, according to a new meta-analysis released by the US Department of Education." More...

13 mars 2019

Desire2Learn UNconference 2009

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Desire2Learn UNconference 2009
I'm not sure an unconference works at an LMS vendor conference, but it's worth a try, I guess. More...

13 mars 2019

Hawaii

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Hawaii
This is my last night in Hawaii - I have a long flight home tomorrow, and I'll be getting caught up later in the week.
Stephen Downes, Flickr, June 30, 2009 [Link] [Tags: ] [Comment]. More...

13 mars 2019

DiigoNotes - 7 Skills Schools Should be Teaching Them

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. DiigoNotes - 7 Skills Schools Should be Teaching Them
If you teach only what people need to get hired, you teach people to live only half a life. This list is about having them work well in companies. More...

13 mars 2019

Soundation Studio

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Soundation Studio
I spent way too much time on the weekend playing with Soundation Studio, an online electronic music maker. It's a lot like GarageBand, but designed in Flash. This would be a great way to create copyright-free background music for videos or presentations. More...

13 mars 2019

LED Lightbulb Speakers for Wireless Music in Every Room

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. LED Lightbulb Speakers for Wireless Music in Every Room
If we can put wireless speakers into LED lightbulbs, why not wireless access points? This way you could create a mesh of perfect wireless connectivity throughout a house, powered from a single access point. And we could take this further - everywhere in public there is a light today, there could be a wireless internet access point in the future. More...

13 mars 2019

Anybots Robot Will Go to the Office for You

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Anybots Robot Will Go to the Office for You
Roberts that stand in for you and attend your meetings in the office. I've speculated about these in the past, and if we have sufficient wireless access, these can't be too far in the future. More...

13 mars 2019

The Access Copyright Interim Tariff Opt-Out List

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The Access Copyright Interim Tariff Opt-Out List
Michael Geist, Weblog, July 30, 2011.
Here's an update to last weeks post on Canadian universities withdrawing from Access Copyright. Based on this list, I would say that that the demand for substantially increased rates may result in the organization's demise. A good object lesson. More...

13 mars 2019

Digital Fluency: Empowering All Students

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Digital Fluency: Empowering All Students
Liz Losh, DML Central, July 31, 2011.
I too agree that digital literacy is more than just learning a set of skills. It's also more than the 'logical self-defence' approach that characterizes critical literacy. More...

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